Example sentences of "[det] sort of [noun sg] over [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And that gives you some sort of hold over me ? ’ |
2 | You think I 'm trying to get you into bed so I can have some sort of hold over you . |
3 | ‘ I did n't do that to prove some sort of mastery over you , ’ he said evenly , and she drew in her breath sharply , wondering if he read her mind . |
4 | To prove that you had some sort of power over me ? ’ |
5 | It made her feel as if he still had some sort of claim over her , and she really hated and resented that . |
6 | Then he seemed to get some sort of control over himself again . |
7 | The most important thing to understand here is that people try to re-establish some sort of control over their situation . |
8 | She turned her hot face into the pillows and tried to get some sort of control over her heartbeats . |